Sudden sensorineural hearing loss

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Overview

Also known as:

Secondary acute sensorineural hearing loss
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FDA & Trial Timeline

10 events
Apr 2026Effect of Aspirin and Folic Acid for Sudden Sensorineural Hearing Loss

Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris — PHASE3

TrialNOT YET RECRUITING
Mar 2026Regenerative Medicine and Stem Cell-Based Interventions for Inner Ear Trauma, Tinnitus, and Sensorineural Hearing Loss

Truway Health, Inc. — EARLY_PHASE1

TrialENROLLING BY INVITATION
Nov 2025Evaluation of Oral Corticosteroid Therapy in Idiopathic Sudden Unilateral Hearing Loss.

Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Besancon — PHASE3

TrialNOT YET RECRUITING
Sep 2025Verification of the Efficacy/Safety of the Mixed Drug Injectable Delivery Vehicle for Treating Intractable Hearing Loss

Seoul National University Hospital — PHASE1, PHASE2

TrialNOT YET RECRUITING
Aug 2025Intracochlear Injection of Glucocorticoid

Eye & ENT Hospital of Fudan University — PHASE2

TrialNOT YET RECRUITING
Jun 2025Mechanism and Application of Vitamin D in Idiopathic Sudden Sensorineural Hearing Loss

Zhongshan Hospital Xiamen University — NA

TrialACTIVE NOT RECRUITING
Jun 2025'Inner Ear Support' Oral Capsule in Patients With Sudden Sensorineural Hearing Loss

Far East Bio-Tec Co., Ltd — NA

TrialNOT YET RECRUITING
Jun 2025Effect of Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy(HBOT) on Patients With Sudden Sensorineural Hearing Loss(SSNHL) and Coagulation Function

Sun Yuting

TrialNOT YET RECRUITING
May 2025Comparison of the Effectiveness of Oral and Intratympanic Corticosteroid Treatments in Patients Diagnosed With Sudden Sensorineural Hearing Loss

Dr. Lutfi Kirdar Kartal Training and Research Hospital — PHASE4

TrialRECRUITING
May 2025Intratympanic Injection of Dexamethasone With Hyaluronic Acid in Treatment of Sudden Sensorineural Hearing Loss

Assiut University — PHASE4

TrialNOT YET RECRUITING

Data sourced from FDA regulatory filings and ClinicalTrials.gov. Updated periodically.

Treatments

No FDA-approved treatments are currently listed for Sudden sensorineural hearing loss.

8 clinical trialsare actively recruiting — trials can provide access to cutting-edge therapies.

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Clinical Trials

8 recruitingView all trials with filters →
Phase 42 trials
Oral Statins and Protection From Hearing Loss
Phase 4
Actively Recruiting
PI: Donna Whitlon, Ph.D. (Northwestern University) · Sites: Chicago, Illinois · Age: 18–80 yrs
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Comparison of the Effectiveness of Oral and Intratympanic Corticosteroid Treatments in Patients Diagnosed With Sudden Sensorineural Hearing Loss
Phase 4
Actively Recruiting
PI: Rasim Yılmazer (Dr. Lutfi Kirdar Kartal Training and Research Hosp) · Sites: Istanbul, Kartal · Age: 18–80 yrs
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Phase 21 trial
Efficacy and Safety of AC102 Compared to Steroids in Adults With Idiopathic Sudden Sensorineural Hearing Loss (ISSNHL)
Phase 2
Active
PI: Reimar Schlingensiepen, MD (AudioCure Pharma GmbH) · Sites: Graz; Linz +37 more · Age: 18–85 yrs
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N/A1 trial
Mechanism and Application of Vitamin D in Idiopathic Sudden Sensorineural Hearing Loss
N/A
Active
· Sites: Xiamen, Fujian · Age: 18–99 yrs
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Other2 trials
The Development of Tinnitus in Patients With SSNHL: Insights From fMRI and Metabolomics
Enrolling by Invitation
PI: Liyuan Zhang, M.D. (Department of Otolaryngology, the First Affiliated) · Sites: Nanjing, Jiangsu · Age: 18–65 yrs
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Sudden Sensorineural Hearing Loss in Wonju Severance Christian Hospital
Actively Recruiting
· Sites: Wŏnju, Gangwon-do · Age: 20–100 yrs
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Specialists

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MP
Martin Canis, MD PhD
Specialist
PI on 1 active trial
CP
Carl LeBel, PhD
Specialist
PI on 4 active trials
DM
Daniel Sun, MD
Specialist
PI on 1 active trial
SP
Stefan K Plontke
Specialist
1 Sudden sensorineural hearing loss publication
SA
Sumit Agrawal
STANFORD, CA
Specialist
1 Sudden sensorineural hearing loss publication
NT
Nobuyoshi Tsuzuki
Specialist
1 Sudden sensorineural hearing loss publication
KW
Koichiro Wasano
Specialist
1 Sudden sensorineural hearing loss publication
PT
Priyanshi Tripathi
Specialist
1 Sudden sensorineural hearing loss publication
PD
Prasad Deshmukh
Specialist
1 Sudden sensorineural hearing loss publication
CM
Christoph Meisner
Specialist
1 Sudden sensorineural hearing loss publication
AL
Arne Liebau
Specialist
1 Sudden sensorineural hearing loss publication
AS
Anne Gm Schilder
GLENDALE, WI
Specialist
1 Sudden sensorineural hearing loss publication
JR
Julia Reiber
Specialist
1 Sudden sensorineural hearing loss publication
YP
Yaamini Premakumar
Specialist
1 Sudden sensorineural hearing loss publication
LP
Lorne Parnes
Specialist
1 Sudden sensorineural hearing loss publication
AM
Anthony A Mikulec
ST. LOUIS, MO
Specialist
1 Sudden sensorineural hearing loss publication
PC
Per Cayé-Thomasen
Specialist
1 Sudden sensorineural hearing loss publication
RM
Reimar Schlingensiepen, MD
Specialist
PI on 1 active trial
GM
Géraldine HONNET, MD
Specialist
PI on 1 active trial
JM
Joseph Park, M.D.
Specialist
PI on 1 active trial
RY
Rasim Yılmazer
Specialist
PI on 1 active trial
AM
Andrea Vambutas, MD
New Hyde Park, New York
Specialist

Rare Disease Specialist

PI on 3 active trials1 Sudden sensorineural hearing loss publication
DP
Donna Whitlon, Ph.D.
Specialist
PI on 1 active trial
JP
jean-marie Launay, PharmD, PhD
Specialist
PI on 1 active trial
KG
Kevin Galbraith
REXBURG, ID
Specialist
1 Sudden sensorineural hearing loss publication

Treatment Centers

8 centers
🏥 NORD

Baylor College of Medicine Rare Disease Center ↗

Baylor College of Medicine

📍 Houston, TX

🏥 NORD

Stanford Medicine Rare Disease Center ↗

Stanford Medicine

📍 Stanford, CA

🔬 UDN

NIH Clinical Center Undiagnosed Diseases Program ↗

National Institutes of Health

📍 Bethesda, MD

🔬 UDN

UCLA UDN Clinical Site ↗

UCLA Health

📍 Los Angeles, CA

🔬 UDN

Baylor College of Medicine UDN Clinical Site ↗

Baylor College of Medicine

📍 Houston, TX

🔬 UDN

Harvard/MGH UDN Clinical Site ↗

Massachusetts General Hospital

📍 Boston, MA

🏥 NORD

Mayo Clinic Center for Individualized Medicine ↗

Mayo Clinic

📍 Rochester, MN

👤 Mayo Clinic Center for Individualized Medicine

🏥 NORD

UCLA Rare Disease Day Program ↗

UCLA Health

📍 Los Angeles, CA

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Latest news about Sudden sensorineural hearing loss

Disease timeline:

New recruiting trial: Sudden Sensorineural Hearing Loss in Wonju Severance Christian Hospital

A new clinical trial is recruiting patients for Sudden sensorineural hearing loss

New recruiting trial: Oral Statins and Protection From Hearing Loss

A new clinical trial is recruiting patients for Sudden sensorineural hearing loss

New recruiting trial: Comparison of the Effectiveness of Oral and Intratympanic Corticosteroid Treatments in Patients Diagnosed With Sudden Sensorineural Hearing Loss

A new clinical trial is recruiting patients for Sudden sensorineural hearing loss

New recruiting trial: The Effect of PAP on ISSHL Comorbided With OSA

A new clinical trial is recruiting patients for Sudden sensorineural hearing loss

New recruiting trial: A Phase 1b/2a, Study Evaluating the Safety, PK/PD and Efficacy of NS101 in Healthy Volunteers and SSNHL Patients

A new clinical trial is recruiting patients for Sudden sensorineural hearing loss

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Common questions about Sudden sensorineural hearing loss

Are there clinical trials for Sudden sensorineural hearing loss?

Yes — 8 recruiting clinical trials are currently listed for Sudden sensorineural hearing loss on UniteRare. See the clinical trials section on this page for phase, sponsor, and site details sourced from ClinicalTrials.gov.

Which specialists treat Sudden sensorineural hearing loss?

25 specialists and care centers treating Sudden sensorineural hearing loss are listed on UniteRare, sourced from ClinicalTrials.gov principal investigators, published research, and the NPPES NPI registry.